DKfindout! Ancient Egypt
DKfindout! Ancient Egypt

DKfindout! Ancient Egypt

Written by DK
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6 - 9
Reading age
64
Page count
IG920L
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Jan 10, 2017
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This fun, fact-filled book for kids ages 6-9 is the ultimate guide to Ancient Egypt, from pharaohs to mummies. Entertaining and educating young readers through a combination of close-up images, quirky trivia facts, quiz questions, and fascinating tidbits, it’s the perfect book for any kid who can’t get enough of this remarkable civilization. How big was the Egyptian Empire? Why was the Nile so important? How were mummies made? Find out the answers to these questions and more in DKfindout! Ancient Egypt, which features photographs of artifacts and relics, as well as maps and illustrations depicting the structure of Egyptian society, from famous pharaohs to common farmers, and the extent of their civilization. This book explores every facet of Ancient Egypt’s iconic culture, including its many gods and goddesses, its hieroglyphic writing system, and its most well-known landmarks, like pyramids, obelisks, and sphinxes. From papyrus to pottery, DKfindout! Ancient Egypt details this civilization’s lasting impact in a unique and fun way. Vetted by educational consultants, the DKfindout! series drives kids ages 6-9 to become experts on more than 30 of their favorite STEM- and history-related subjects, whether Vikings, volcanoes, or robots. This series covers the subjects that kids really want to learn about–ones that have a direct impact on the world around them, like climate change, space exploration, and rapidly evolving technology–making learning fun through amazing images, stimulating quizzes, and cutting-edge information. The DKfindout! series is one that kids will want to turn to again and again.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781465457530
    Publication Date
    January 10, 2017
    Publisher
    DK CHILDREN
    Original Publication Date
    January 16, 2017
    Page Count
    64
    Audience
    Juvenile Reader
    Reading Age
    6 - 9 years
    Lexile® Level
    IG920L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~V
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~6

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